Kings of Con: The Podcast Kings of Con: The Podcast

What's For Lurch?

Jul 17, 2026 · 41m

Summary

Rob and Richard discuss the actors behind Bigfoot in Six Million Dollar Man, revealing Ted Cassidy and Andre the Giant played the role. They share a funny story about Rob breaking a water bottle on stage and set up Google Alerts for each other. The hosts also check in on Steve Spate’s Europe trip, debate the difference between Nordic and Scandinavian countries, and provide a World Cup update on England’s loss to Argentina.

Topics discussed

Audio check and 'Volume of You' joke Mystery: Who played Bigfoot in Six Million Dollar Man? Six Million Dollar Man nostalgia and Lee Majors Revealing Ted Cassidy as the first Bigfoot actor Ted Cassidy's career: Lurch, Star Trek, and The Hulk Ted Cassidy's other roles and 'You Rang' catchphrase Joke about tall people and Rob's height Recalling the water bottle incident at a convention Revealing Andre the Giant as the second Bigfoot actor How to set up Google Alerts for name mentions Joke about a penis-shaped cake and search history Discussion of erotic bakeries and cake businesses Zoom chat mishap with inappropriate images Travel fatigue and Margaret's night terrors Update on Steve Spate's trip to Europe Landscape vs. vertical video terminology Nespresso vs. Richard's complex coffee machine World Cup update: Argentina vs. England France vs. Spain match and tournament predictions Erling Haaland's coffee habit and name discussion Difference between Nordic and Scandinavian countries Check-in with Sam in Norway and closing remarks
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